«For in times to come, we will have to find a responsive and sensitive balance between the still-usuable skills and wisdom of the past and sustainable products and inventions of the 21st century.»
Lloyd Kahn, 1973, The Book of Shelter

An onion to relieve itching. It’s the remedy of Emmy Bloem, the mother of Sonja (pictured here), for whom the childhood memory of delicious summer strawberries in Arnhem will be forever linked with onion. As a child she got hives on her back after eating the summer fruit. Her mother Emmy soothed and healed her...